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H.R.5796: Responsible Education Achieves Care and Healthy Outcomes for Users' Treatment Act of 2018
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 15, 2018
- Latest Major Action June 20, 2018
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - June 20, 2018
- Engrossed in House - June 19, 2018
- Reported in House - June 12, 2018
- Introduced in House - May 15, 2018
Bill Summary
Responsible Education Achieves Care and Healthy Outcomes for Users’ Treatment Act of 2018 or the REACH OUT Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to qualifying organizations in order to support efforts to curb outlier prescribers of opioids under the Medicare prescription drug benefit and Medicare Advantage prescription drug plans. (Sec. 3)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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June 20, 2018 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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June 19, 2018 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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June 19, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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June 19, 2018 |
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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June 19, 2018 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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June 19, 2018 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5796.
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June 19, 2018 |
Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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June 19, 2018 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5237) |
June 19, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5237-5239)
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June 12, 2018 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 564.
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June 12, 2018 |
Committee on Ways and Means discharged. |
June 12, 2018 |
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-729, Part I.
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May 31, 2018 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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May 17, 2018 |
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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May 17, 2018 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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May 15, 2018 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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May 15, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) |